Canterbury Winter Trail Run Series 1: Willesden Farms

This event marks the beginning of the Canterbury Winter Trail Run Series, set in Kaituna Valley at Willesden Farms. Participants will traverse a course that showcases the natural beauty of the Banks Peninsula, featuring ancient volcanic landscapes, undulating ridgelines, and secluded areas of native bush.

The event includes options for various distances, allowing runners of different abilities to participate. Completing all four events in the series provides eligibility for awards, which recognize the top male and female finishers across age groups and distances.

The atmosphere is typically community-oriented, fostering a sense of camaraderie among participants. This series not only emphasizes individual performance but also celebrates the shared experience of running through uniquely stunning environments.